Old CD hack among 'best natural deterrents' to keep your garden free from magpies
Magpies can be a nuisance for gardeners but an unfashionable bit of technology could be key to keeping the peace ...
Simple CD hack could stop magpies from swooping in your garden
Magpies can be a nuisance for gardeners and families as they swoop to protect their nests - but a simple hack could stop them ...
The £1,000 fine dog owners face for common mistake while on a walk this spring – here’s how not to get caught out
SPRING is here and it’s a glorious time to take your pooch for a walk during sunrise or sunset and enjoy the birdsong. But a wildlife expert has revealed the £1,000 fine dog walkers could be ...
A Hare, a Fox, an Owl, a Snail: Animal Memoirs Are Going Wild
Books about writers’ dogs and cats are a literary staple. Now there’s a booming subset of memoirs about writers’ ...
London in the springtime: now is the best time to visit a city in full flower
May, visitors are surrounded by fabulous florals of every description in the several well-heeled squares of the English ...
'There’s a certain satisfaction from eating produce you’ve grown in your own garden'
You can eat strawberries every day of the year because they are always available – at a price. Which is why so few people ...
16 easiest dog breeds to train, according to experts
Experts say Poodles, Rottweilers, and Golden Retrievers are among the 12 easiest dog breeds to train. Read on for everything ...
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A week of events in Cambridge and Somerville: ‘Elphie’ getting ‘Wicked’ to blind date comedy
In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, author Gregory Maguire plans one of his few “Elphie: A Wicked ...
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Best plants for a Scandi-style backyard – 7 gorgeous suggestions from landscape designers for a Nordic-inspired look
If you’re looking to create a garden with that effortless, natural beauty often found in Scandinavian landscapes, the key is ...
Aggressive plants effective to some, a nuisance to others as growing season begins
The Capets family of Murrysville has a positive relationship with bamboo, a grass native to the Asian continent that grows tall and spreads quickly. They've been using it for more than a decade to ...
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UK seaside town with its own island is 'perfect' for a spring getaway
Independent Cottages has revealed the ultimate spring break destination for two years running - and it's a UK coastal town ...